How to Form a Company in Kenya as a Non-Resident — 2026 Guide
Kenya's Business Registration Service (BRS) eCitizen portal allows online formation in 2–5 days.
Kenya's Business Registration Service (BRS) eCitizen portal allows online formation in 2–5 days. Private limited company (Ltd) — minimum 1 shareholder, minimum 2 directors (at least one resident in Kenya required). Registration fee: KES 10,550. Capital: KES 100 minimum. Banking: Equity Bank, KCB, Stanbic (international transactions). Corporate tax: 30%. VAT: 16%. Kenya is East Africa's prime commercial hub — Mauritius holding company is common structure for pan-African operations.
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